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Sunday, November 5, 2006

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Officers question NDA Govt not allowing LoC crossing in Kargil

NEW DELHI, Two former officers who had commanded forces during the Kargil conflict have questioned the then NDA Government’s decision not to allow armed forces to cross the Line of Control (LoC) and said it had resulted in considerable losses and operational problems..........more

Four of family killed after refusal of marriage proposal

JAMMU, Four members, including three women, of a family were killed by Hizbul Mujahideen militants in Udhampur today after their refusal to marry off two daughters to the ultras. ......more

Pakistani infiltration into Kashmir has doubled: Azad

NEW DELHI, Pakistani infiltration into Jammu and Kashmir has doubled this year, according to the state Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad who has, consequently, ruled out reduction of troops.........more

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Major catastrophe averted in Ramban
200 kg RDX, 61 detonators seized

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 4: Police and security forces today recovered 200 kg deadly RDX and a large quantity of other explosive material from a cave, being used as a hide-out by the militants in Sumbar area of Ramban. No arrests have been made so far in connection with recoveries......more

Govt plans to rope in 50 lakh pvt security guards

NEW DELHI, Nov 4: With terrorism posing a real-time threat, Government today said it was planning to rope in the services of around 50 lakh private security guards in the country for information gathering to boost its intelligence network..........more

 

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Pak ultras using Nepal as base

GORAKHPUR (UP), Nov 4: India might re-draft its extradition treaty with Nepal because Pakistani insurgents are using the Himalayan nation as a hideout and base for sneaking into the country, Union Minister of State for Home Sriprakash Jaiswal said today. .......more

Rajouri ultra held in Pulwama
Sumbal youth's body exhumed after 5 months

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Nov 4: Authorities have exhumed the body of a youth after five months of his death in mysterious circumstances in Sumbal area of Baramulla district............more

 

130 cft green-felled divdar seized in FPF raids in Kupwara
Forest officials suspended, 2 more sawmills dismantled

Excelsior Special Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Nov 4: Even as Forest Department today placed under suspension three officials of Jhelum Valley Forest Division for selling 200 cft of Department's divdar timber to a sawmill owner in Baramulla, squads of Forest Protection Force (FPF) dismantled two unauthorised sawmills and seized 130 cft of timber in a series of raids in Kupwara district........more

CJI's concern over pending cases

BANGALORE, Nov 4: Expressing serious concern over increasing number of pending cases in various courts in the country, Chief Justice of India Y K Sabharwal today exhorted the Executive and Legislature wings to seriously deliberate over it and find a solution.......more

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Indian business houses excelling: Governor

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 4: Governor, Lt Gen (Retd) S K Sinha today said that India was at a tipping point in the world history and the Indian business organisations were excelling in all sectors.......more

Kasuri to visit India on Nov 26

ISLAMABAD, Nov 4: Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid M Kasuri would travel to India on November 26 to attend the wedding of the daughter of Minister for Panchayati Raj Mani Shankar Aiyer. Both Aiyer and Kasuri studied together in the Cambridge University..........more

4 killed in Chenani mishap

Excelsior Correspondent

UDHAMPUR, Nov 4: Four persons were killed and another received severe injuries when a car, they were travelling in, skidded off the road and rolled down near Samroli under the jurisdiction of Chenani Police Station.........more

Mehbooba favours compromises on Kashmir

SRINAGAR, Nov 4: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti today said compromises must be made by all parties to workout a solution to the Kashmir problem......more

Case registered against Sabina

CHANDIGARH, Nov 4: Sabina, an alleged kingpin in the sex racket case, was today booked by police for allegedly trying to snatch a video-camera of a journalist and using abusive language against mediapersons outside the District Court premises here......more

Youth murdered in City

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Nov 4: A youth was murdered after a scuffle with two other youths at Christian Colony under the jurisdiction of City police station tonight......more

 



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